Qualification

Bachelor of Arts Honours: Rhetoric Studies

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SAQA ID15687
NQF Level7
Credits120
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 120-credit Bachelor of Arts Honours qualification at NQF Level 7, focused on the study of rhetoric. It was originated by the University of Cape Town and is located within the Environmental Relations subfield of the HEQSF.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in advanced academic study related to rhetoric, language, argumentation and communication may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further study or for work contexts where clear communication, structured argument and critical analysis are relevant. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career. No related career mappings are available for this qualification.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Critical analysis of arguments and communication
  • Structured written and verbal communication
  • Reasoned evaluation of ideas
  • Academic research and presentation

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Arts Honours: Rhetoric Studies
SAQA ID
15687
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
120
Field
7
Subfield
Environmental Relations
Originator
University of Cape Town
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

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